The National Network’s approach has attracted significant media attention over the years. This page features the most recent coverage of our work and a searchable archive of media about the National Network’s projects around the nation and abroad.
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Helfrich optimistic about York’s gun-violence initiative
Helfrich said York City residents need to understand that GVI isn't a short-term program. It's how the city will be ...
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Focused Deterrence Strategies Save Lives
An important new meta-analysis of 24 focused deterrence implementations—in particular, the National Network’s Group Violence Intervention and Drug Market Intervention—was ...
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Authorities in Malmö: Stop shooting
"The special thing is that several government agencies work together and that they have the same message and that is: ...
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Newburgh crime rates lowest ‘in over 10 years’
Violent crime in Newburgh continued to fall last year as the city waits for the state to determine if former ...
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Two Lessons of the Urban Crime Decline
Over the past few years, the discussion of crime and violence in the United States has focused on police brutality, ...
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‘Peace Builders’ to tackle violence in Bermuda
Training is to be given to “everyday men and women” who want to help tackle gang violence and antisocial behavior, ...
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Jacksonville death toll troubling, but officials say there is hope
Murders, where someone illegally takes the life of someone, are different from homicides, which can include justifiable self-defense shootings, Sheriff ...
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Detroit has lowest homicide tally in 50 years
In 2017, Michigan's biggest city posted its lowest tally of criminal homicides in more than a half-century: 267, Detroit Police ...
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New Haven marks lowest homicide number in decades in 2017
With only a day left in 2017, New Haven is on pace for the lowest number of homicides in decades ...
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York City’s shootings drop by half, GVI credited for reduction
York City had less than half the shootings in 2017 than it had the year before, according to city officials, ...
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Report: Connecticut’s Project Longevity Is Effective Tool Against Gun Violence
A new report from a gun policy group founded by former Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords highlights Connecticut’s Project Longevity as ...
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